Need for Strong Labor Press Shown at Babson Address
President of the Glass Bottle Blowers Association laments press neglect of Babson speech to 5,000 Philadelphia business leaders. He warns wages fuel purchasing power, urges labor press expansion to champion truth, and calls for a broader labor movement under AFL guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Voll
Glass Bottle Blowers Association
Roger Babson
Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Phildelphia
Bus
Babson
Europe
United States
Infant Mortality Linked to Father’s Low Wages
Washington reports that the United States Children's Bureau finds maternal employment during a baby's first year raises mortality. In Baltimore findings, babies with employed mothers show 1.5 times higher death rates than those with nonemployed mothers, tied to low family income and wages under 450 dollars. New locals organized at Haynesville and Portage, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Children’s Bureau
Baltimore
No Going Back to Slavery Shop Craft Strikers Refuse Return
Nine months into the railroad shopmen's strike, unions affiliated with the Railway Labor Board and AFL push for justice amid equipment shortages and rising freight and passenger traffic diverted by strikebreakers. Baltimore agreement settlements cover 144 thousand, while about 225 thousand who walked off on July 1, 1922, remain out. Stockholders face mounting costs as engines and cars are built to replace worn stock, with many strikers reporting better pay in other industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint C. Houston
International Labor News
Servn
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Baltimore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Toni
Esgimines
Ratuke
Shummen
New York Central
Balriijure & Olin
New York
Chiente
Atterberty
Pennsylvania Tines
Cummins
Cummins-Beck
Railrad
Railroad Labor Board
Recognition of Russia Won't Cure Its Ill, Says Hoover
Herbert Hoover, secretary of commerce, writes to C. V. Hibbard that official U S recognition of Russia cannot restore productivity or bring foreign capital. He argues reform must come from within Russia and highlights dangers of propaganda and humanitarian relief driven by unreliable groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Hoover
International Labor News Service
Washington, D. C
United States
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
C. V. Hibbard
International Committee
YM. G.A
Russid
Uiler
Bor
Proowes
Siren Etuniy
Capitid
Andllitt
Albany Unemployment Report Questions Labor Exhaustion
Bernard Shientag state industrial commissioner releases February unemployment findings in New York factories noting sources of labor are not yet exhausted and employment near the peak of the expansion era. He contrasts official assessment with free immigration advocates amid a 1 percent rise in factory workers from January to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Bernard
Shientag
New York
Januey
Pleads for Education by Labor Council Leaders
The labor council of the city urges the state legislature to endorse Richardson's coming plank to guarantee public schools. City organized scholars condemn the strangling of public education and push for stronger school funding and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Franccuca
Labor Council
Title Vita
Nna Werner
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Children’s Bureau
Barbers
Iniianapolis
Pischer
Journeymen Barbers’ International Union
Haynesville
Lin
Portage
Bostonians
Bastonian
The
Hamiltonians
Vodyear Welt
Garth
Longfellow
Crestline
Ohio
Woreel
Ataitee de
Fenneterenice
Raat
Iewd
Zenator
Kirivymitlinal
Vresidenis
Schipper
Jewelry and Optical CO
High St
New York State
S. 8Rd St
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